Top surnames from the 1881 census in Kinnerley, Shropshire

Kinnerley is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Shropshire

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
JONES1058.74277.72
WILLIAMS594.91266.84
EVANS554.579510.48
DAVIES534.41308.68
LEWIS514.246516.15
LLOYD352.914224.96
ROGERS342.831021.80
MORRIS342.831012.72
ROBERTS342.83107.53
GRIFFITHS332.747716.79
THOMAS322.66446.46
HUGHES282.33148.32
EDWARDS282.33148.37
PRITCHARD221.831834.02
OWEN221.831815.43
MORGAN211.74858.79
GRAFTON181.4988542.17
RICHARDS171.41559.37
PEARCE151.249013.60
PARRY151.249016.41
WILDE141.165780.09
WARD141.16575.34
HANMER141.1657795.45
PIERCE131.082473.65
BEVAN120.999240.84
PROBERT100.8326105.60
PAYNE100.83269.25
BIRCH90.749418.29
FORD90.74947.69
MIDDLETON90.749414.27
GITTINS90.7494121.62
WYNN80.666176.85
REEVES80.666116.26
PRICE80.66613.81
HALL70.58281.98
VAUGHAN70.582817.09
MARSTON70.582862.61
BRIGGS70.582810.73
LANGFORD70.582837.08
GILL70.58288.24
REESE60.4996212.77
KYNASTON60.4996265.49
HUMPHREYS60.499614.19
ALEXANDER60.49969.44
WELLINGS60.4996145.28
MEREDITH60.499624.73
HARRIS50.41631.64
CURRIE50.416314.79
GREGORY50.41635.93
STOKES40.33317.89

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
FOWLKES1.201,2011818.1818
HANMER1.201,201795.4545
GRAFTON1.201,201542.1687
THEODORE1.201,201400.0000
HODNETT1.201,201291.2621
BLAYNEY1.201,201285.7143
KYNASTON1.201,201265.4867
REESE1.201,201212.7660
WELLINGS1.201,201145.2785
BOWDLER1.201,201124.4813
GITTINS1.201,201121.6216
PROBERT1.201,201105.5966
BEDDOW1.201,20191.1854
CAMBRIDGE1.201,20181.5217
WILDE1.201,20180.0915
WYNN1.201,20176.8492
PIERCE1.201,20173.6544
BILL1.201,20170.2576
HEATLEY1.201,20169.9301
MARSTON1.201,20162.6118
SANDIFORD1.201,20162.3053
WEATHERHEAD1.201,20158.3090
DRAYTON1.201,20147.3934
BEVAN1.201,20140.8441
WINDSOR1.201,20139.9600
LANGFORD1.201,20137.0763
PRITCHARD1.201,20134.0189
STRANGE1.201,20131.0559
GOFF1.201,20125.7732
LLOYD1.201,20124.9590
TUDOR1.201,20124.7525
MEREDITH1.201,20124.7321
ROGERS1.201,20121.8047
JERVIS1.201,20121.6685
MANSELL1.201,20121.3828
DOWNES1.201,20120.1884
BIRCH1.201,20118.2890
FOULKES1.201,20117.8731
VAUGHAN1.201,20117.0857
GRIFFITHS1.201,20116.7905
PARRY1.201,20116.4114
REEVES1.201,20116.2635
LEWIS1.201,20116.1515
OWEN1.201,20115.4343
CURRIE1.201,20114.7929
MIDDLETON1.201,20114.2744
HUMPHREYS1.201,20114.1911
PEARCE1.201,20113.5968
MORRIS1.201,20112.7179
OAKLEY1.201,20111.7925

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 1,201 people called FOWLKES in Kinnerley at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 1818.1818 in Kinnerley means that 1818.1818% of the people in Kinnerley on census day were called FOWLKES.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called FOWLKES in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called FOWLKES as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called FOWLKES here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called FOWLKES here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 1.20 in Kinnerley means that you are 1.20 times as likely to find someone with the surname of FOWLKES in Kinnerley than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Kinnerley in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ADAMS (3)  ALEXANDER (6)  BARBER (2)  BATE (1)  BEDDOW (3)  BEDDOES (4)  BENNETT (2)  BEVAN (12)  BILL (3)  BIRCH (9)  BLAYNEY (3)  BOWDLER (3)  BOWEN (2)  BRIGGS (7)  BRISCOE (1)  BROMLEY (1)  BURGESS (1)  BUTLER (3)  CAMBRIDGE (3)  CANDLIN (4)  CLARKE (2)  CURRIE (5)  DAVIES (53)  DIGGORY (9)  DOWNES (3)  DRAYTON (2)  EDDOWES (2)  EDWARDS (28)  EDWORTHY (3)  ELLIS (1)  ETHELSTON (15)  EVANS (55)  EAVANS (2)  FARDOE (17)  FARITOE (1)  FISHER (1)  FORD (9)  FOWLKES (2)  FOULKES (2)  FRANCE (1)  GILL (7)  GILLARD (1)  GITTINS (9)  GITTENS (1)  GLOVER (1)  GOFF (2)  GOVAN (1)  GRAFTON (18)  GREAVES (1)  GREEN (4)  GREGORY (5)  GRIFFITHS (33)  GRINDLEY (7)  GUEST (1)  HALL (7)  HANMER (14)  HARPER (3)  HARRIS (5)  HAWORTH (1)  HAYCOCKS (3)  HEATLEY (2)  HIGGINS (1)  HILDITCH (3)  HILL (1)  HODNETT (3)  HOULSTON (11)  HOWELLS (3)  HUGHES (28)  HUMPHREYS (6)  JAMES (3)  JERVIS (2)  JARVIS (1)  JONES (105)  KAIGHIN (3)  KINSMAN (1)  KYNASTON (6)  LANGFORD (7)  LATEWOOD (1)  LEE (1)  LEWIS (51)  LINDOP (3)  LLEWELLYN (1)  LLOYD (35)  LUNES (2)  MALONEY (1)  MANFORD (1)  MANSELL (3)  MARKEY (1)  MARSTON (7)  MASON (2)  MEREDITH (6)  MIDDLETON (9)  MORGAN (21)  MORRIS (34)  MORTON (1)  OAKLEY (3)  OWEN (22)  PARKINSON (4)  PAYNE (10)  PIERCE (13)  PEARCE (15)  PARRY (15)  PLANT (2)  POWELL (2)  PRICE (8)  PRITCHARD (22)  PROBERT (10)  PUGH (2)  RAGBEY (1)  RAYNOR (1)  REESE (6)  REEVES (8)  RICHARDS (17)  RIGBEY (2)  ROBERTS (34)  ROBINSON (1)  ROGERS (34)  ROWLAND (1)  RUSCOE (4)  SANDIFORD (2)  SIMS (1)  SKELHORN (5)  SMITH (3)  SOCKETT (4)  SPEAKE (1)  STOKES (4)  STRANGE (4)  THEODORE (2)  THOMAS (32)  THORNES (1)  TOWNSEND (1)  TUDOR (2)  VAUGHAN (7)  WALL (2)  WARD (14)  WEATHERHEAD (2)  WEAVER (1)  WELLINGS (6)  WHITHORN (3)  WHITTICASE (1)  WILDE (14)  WILD (1)  WILDBLOOD (2)  WILKINSON (1)  WILLIAMS (59)  GWILLIAM (1)  WINDSOR (4)  WYNN (8)